setting

07:18 Nov 13, 2018
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Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / Clinical trials
English term or phrase: setting
Benefit was also observed regardless of lines of prior therapy in the metastatic setting.

Does it mean the treatment regimen?

Can anybody help. Any insights into this is much appreciated.
Chinh Chu
Local time: 09:38


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4 +2the status of the disease
Cátia Santana


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the status of the disease


Explanation:
"Setting" is not the treatment regimen. The term is related to metastatic and means the status of the disease, ie the cancer is in the metastatic status.

Cátia Santana
Brazil
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